English is the 'language of liberty' for nations emerging from years of cultural oppression. — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve. — Alice Paul Copy Share Image
I'm not at liberty to discuss the governments knowledge of extraterrestrial UFO's at this time. I am still personally being briefed on… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Liberty is an opportunity for doing good, but this is only so when it is also an opportunity for doing wrong. — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Every word of [the Constitution] decides a question between power and liberty. — James Madison Copy Share Image
A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Slavery is perhaps the greatest affront to the fundamental principle of individual liberty. — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
If the Tenth Amendment were still taken seriously, most of the federal government's present activities would not exist. That's why no one… — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
Believing means liberating the indestructible element in oneself, or, more accurately, liberating oneself, or, more accurately, being indestructible, or, more accurately, being. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
In stark contrast with the views of the Greek philosophers and with those of the rest of western intellectuals to the present… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Flowers are lovely; love is flower-like; Friendship is a sheltering tree; Oh the joys that came down shower-like, Of friendship, love, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The typical American of today has lost all the love of liberty, that his forefathers had, and all their disgust of emotion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline.… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Today the primary threat to the liberties of the American people comes not from communism, foreign tyrants or dictators. It comes from… — George Allen Copy Share Image
A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
All political theories assume, of course, that most individuals are very ignorant. Those who plead for liberty differ from the rest in… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
It is not true that the legislator has absolute power over our persons and property, since they pre-exist, and his work is… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Then we are assured by Sartre that owing to the final disappearance of God our liberty is absolute! At this the entire… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Happy for America, happy for Europe, perhaps for the world when, on the delivery of Cornwallis's sword to the illustrious, the immortal… — Deborah Sampson Copy Share Image
People came to America and they did not abandon their own cultures, but they assumed new ones, a new one, an American… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
You know, if government were a product, selling it would be illegal. ... Government contains impure ingredients - as anybody who's looked… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In the life of the human spirit, words are action, much more so than many of us realize who live in countries… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
There never was a strong character that was not made strong by discipline of the will; there never was a strong people… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is commonly believed that the rights of the American people come from the Constitution. Nothing could be further from the truth. — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
“Perfect Liberty follows no rules, law, or any virtue for that matter. It disregards respect, courteousness, and love.” — Veronica Mist Copy Share Image
The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I put in my list all the busy, useful independent spinsters I know, for liberty is a better husband than love to… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. I ain't going. — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
Philadelphia fans would boo funerals, an Easter egg hunt, a parade of armless war vets and the Liberty Bell. — Bo Belinsky Copy Share Image
Arbitrariness and true liberty are as distinct from each other that the empirical nature is distinct from the higher nature of man. — African Spir Copy Share Image
Among the features peculiar to the political system of the United States, is the perfect equality of rights which it secures to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We are but a day in this world, and in that day the fashion is changed a thousand times: all seek liberty,… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“Thursday night at nine o’clock. Be my plus one? My fingers hovered above the screen for only a moment. Yes. LIBERTY” — Santino Hassell Copy Share Image
I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the… — Harriet Tubman Copy Share Image
“The common people will let it go, oh yes. They will sell liberty for a quieter life. That is why they must… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The men of the future will yet fight their way to many a liberty that we do not even miss. — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
On the issues of religious liberty, the Supreme Court continues to scrape against the bedrock of the American spirit. — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
“Making universal prosperity a right is the surest way to universal poverty.” — JSB Morse Copy Share Image
“Liberty produces wealth, and wealth destroys liberty,” Henry Demarest Lloyd” — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image